Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Massachusetts

Veranova - Devens

Devens, MA · ~218 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Veranova - Devens runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Veranova - Devens: 2.5 TCR = 77% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Veranova - Devens safety composite

Veranova - Devens scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2023→2024

Veranova - Devens injury rate improved

Veranova - Devens's TCR fell 1.0 from 3.1 in 2023 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.1 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325412 · Devens, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #22/27
  • PHOTO Fresenius Kabi USA, …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~218 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC - Cornell Avenue Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Veranova - Devens in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Veranova - Devens averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Veranova - Devens TCR series: 2023=3.1 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Veranova - Devens falls in its industry

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 27 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Massachusetts.

Veranova - Devens (218 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Veranova - Devens
Veranova - Devens (218 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Veranova - Devens has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 2.0 1.5 4 0 0
2023 3.1 3.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325412 · MA · Devens

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 41 employers in Devens, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC - Cornell Avenue Facility 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ins Nutra LLC 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Novitium Pharma 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tris - Bldg. 2033 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE O'Connor Corporation 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mass. Bay Brewing Company, Inc. 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2292 - Wareham 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE MA514574 218 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 1,449 FTE
CITY-NEAR CFS-1 721 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quiet Logistics 688 FTE
CITY-NEAR Devens 645 FTE
NAT-TCR UofM Physicians Heart at FSH 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Kyamd - Aircraft Materials Distribution Center 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Philadelphia 10542 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Auburn 10183 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Medical West 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ncrli - Cary 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jefferson County nursing home 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Asphalt Specialists, LLC 218 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.